From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@imgtec.com>
Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>,
Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-remoteproc@vger.kernel.org,
lisa.parratt@imgtec.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] MIPS: Deprecate VPE Loader
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 15:19:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160920131934.GE14137@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1474361249-31064-7-git-send-email-matt.redfearn@imgtec.com>
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 09:47:29AM +0100, Matt Redfearn wrote:
> The MIPS remote processor driver (CONFIG_MIPS_RPROC) provides a more
> standard mechanism for using one or more VPs as coprocessors running
> separate firmware.
>
> Here we deprecate this mechanism before it is removed.
The world will be a better place once this is removed.
I receive the occasional minor cleanup or robopatch (coccinelle or similar)
for the VPE loader but I have no indication this is actually being used
by anybody, so is thee any reason why not to delete it right away?
Ralf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-20 13:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-20 8:47 [PATCH v2 0/6] MIPS: Remote processor driver Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] irqchip: mips-gic: Add context saving for MIPS_REMOTEPROC Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 9:40 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-09-20 8:47 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] MIPS: tlb-r4k: If there are wired entries, don't use TLBINVF Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-22 12:11 ` Ralf Baechle
2016-09-20 8:47 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] MIPS: smp.c: Introduce mechanism for freeing and allocating IPIs Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] MIPS: CPS: Add VP(E) stealing Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] remoteproc/MIPS: Add a remoteproc driver for MIPS Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 9:47 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-09-20 15:31 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 15:31 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-10-03 8:35 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-10-03 8:35 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-10-03 8:35 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-10-03 22:16 ` Bjorn Andersson
2016-10-05 16:22 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-10-05 16:22 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] MIPS: Deprecate VPE Loader Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 8:47 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 10:25 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2016-09-20 13:19 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2016-09-20 13:53 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-09-20 13:53 ` Matt Redfearn
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